Sams Teach Yourself .Net in 21 Days
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- About the Technical Editor
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You
- Introduction
- Week 1: At a Glance
- Day 1. Introduction to the Microsoft .NET Framework
- Day 2. Introduction to Visual Studio .NET
- Day 3. Writing Windows Forms Applications
- Day 4. Deploying Windows Forms Applications
- Day 5. Writing ASP.NET Applications
- Day 6. Deploying ASP.NET Applications
- Day 7. Exceptions, Debugging, and Tracing
- Week 1. In Review
- Week 2: At a Glance
- Day 8. Core Language Concepts in Visual Basic .NET and C#
- Day 9. Using Namespaces in .NET
- Day 10. Accessing Data with ADO.NET
- Day 11. Understanding Visual Database Tools
- Day 12. Accessing XML in .NET
- Day 13. XML Web Services in .NET
- Day 14. Components and .NET
- Week 2. In Review
- Week 3: At a Glance
- Day 15. Writing International Applications
- Day 16. Using Macros in Visual Studio .NET
- Day 17. Automating Visual Studio .NET
- Day 18. Using Crystal Reports
- Day 19. Understanding Microsoft Application Center Test
- Day 20. Using Visual SourceSafe
- Day 21. Object Role Modeling with Visio
- Week 3. In Review
Day 5. Writing ASP.NET Applications
Two days ago, you learned about the great innovations of Visual Studio .NET for designing Windows-based applications. Today, you learn how to extend what you discovered about creating Windows applications and by taking it to the Web. ASP.NET is the Web development platform for .NET. Not to be confused with Active Server Pages (ASP), ASP.NET is a major breakthrough in creating robust, scalable, and extensible Web applications. Today, you learn
- What ASP.NET is and how it differs from ASP
- How to use Visual Studio .NET to develop ASP.NET applications
- How to write code-behind for ASP.NET pages
- What server controls are and how they differ from HTML controls
- How to manage session state
- How to use ASP.NET configuration Files
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